La Herradura
in Samaná, Dominican Republic

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
19.333 and -69.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 19° 19' 59" and W -69° 13' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - DOP
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:30 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:46 am and 5:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-21.882 and 114.132 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
North West Cape
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Dominican Republic in Caribbean

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Dominican Republic.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Dominican Republic. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into La Herradura

La Herradura in Samaná is located in Dominican Republic about 77 mi (or 123 km) north-east of Santo Domingo, the country's capital town.

Current time in La Herradura is now 02:30 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Santo Domingo with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to La Herradura, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Dominican Republic is Arroyo Barril International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Colonial City of Santo Domingo in a distance of 95 mi (or 152 km), South-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Samana, Hato Mayor del Rey, Santa Cruz de El Seibo, Nagua and Monte Plata. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

26°C (80 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sunset Samana

Address
2,9 mi
Calle a la Playita
32000 Las Galeras
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chalet Tropical Village B&B

Address
3,0 mi
Calle Chalet Tropical
32000 Las Galeras
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bungalows Of Las Galeras

Address
3,1 mi
Calle Principal, Main Intersection
32000 Las Galeras
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


21 Palms

Address
3,5 mi
Camino a La Caleta
Las Galeras
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Playita

Address
3,2 mi
Calle a la Playita
32000 Las Galeras
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Casa-Blanca-Samana

Address
4,3 mi
Calle de la Clinica
32000 Las Galeras
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 18:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Playa Las Galeras, Samana, DomRep 2012, HD

Published: June 16, 2012
Length: 53:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NOR Videoproduktion

Impressionen von der Playa Las Galeras auf der Halbinsel Samana, Dominikanische Republik 2012 - http://www.las-galeras-info.de.


Discovery diving with Las Galeras Divers

Published: September 12, 2013
Length: 28:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Serge Baudat

Baptême de plongée SolAzul Team 08/09/2013.


Sol Azul in Las Galeras, Samana, Dominikanische Republik

Published: April 23, 2014
Length: 38:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trailerfabrik

Bienvenue dans l'un des plus beaux paradis de vacances du monde, en Republique Dominicaine-Samana-Las Galeras. Esther et Pierre ont créé ici un lieu idyllique. C'est une construction composée...


Terzo volo Las Galeras GoPro

Published: November 28, 2013
Length: 54:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fabrizio gerbi

Terzo volo con il quadcopter a Las Galeras ... GoPro.


El Cabito in Las Galeras

Published: February 08, 2010
Length: 09:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ClubbereronSamana

das ist ein Teil der supertollen Aussicht von der Terasse des El Cabito in Las Galeras www.elcabito.net.


Diving - Las Galeras/Samana - Las Galeras Divers - Barco Hundido 03 04 2012

Published: April 04, 2012
Length: 48:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Serge Baudat


Diving Las Galeras Samana Cueva Herradura.wmv

Published: January 07, 2013
Length: 29:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Serge Baudat

Full cave of Silversides Grotte pleine d' Athérines Cueva llena de Cabezotes.


Las Galeras, Samana, DO,.mp4

Published: December 28, 2011
Length: 35:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jbflash1

Las Galeras, Samana, DO,


Klippenspringen El Cabito, Samana

Published: July 28, 2012
Length: 20:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NOR Videoproduktion

Besonders mutige Abenteurer können sich beim El Capito, Las Galeras, Samana, von der 14 m hohen Klippe stürzen. Weitere Infos auf: - http://www.las-galeras-info.de.


Tour Samana With Terry - La Playita - Relax on the Beach - Sunny Day.AVI

Published: January 01, 2011
Length: 10:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tour Samana With Terry

The beautiful Playita Beach of Las Galeras on the Samana Peninsula of the Dominican Republic. White sand, beautiful coral, palm trees to the edge of the water and gorgeous views of Playa Rincon...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Las Galeras, Samaná

Las Galeras is a Dominican Municipal district of Santa Bárbara de Samaná, Samaná province. It is on the east coast of the Samaná Peninsula, on the Rincón Bay that is found between Cabrón and Samaná capes. Las Galeras, in English The Galleys (a galley was a war ship where prisoners and slaves were used to move the ship), because two galleys stayed here during the 16th Century.

Located at 19.3, -69.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Samaná Province, Municipalities of the Dominican Republic